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SpaceX

Acquired

CHAPTER

Space Launch - A Case of Cronyism

The space industry is very sub contractor driven. Space x owns and operates rockets that nassais are not paying them for. The goal has really been build a machine to do one thing where price is basically no object. If you could make your things slightly more reliable or slightly more performant, even if that's not totally necessary in the practical purpose for that mission, you know, you do it anyway to win the bid....

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